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To mark the occasion of the 75th anniversary of NATO, we are sharing this extract from Sten Rynning’s new book, NATO: From Cold War to Ukraine, a History of the World’s Most Powerful Alliance. NATO’s vision of…

Tertiary international airport serving London, England, United Kingdom London Stansted Airport (IATA: STN, ICAO: EGSS) is the tertiary international airport serving London, England. It is located near Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, 42 …

International trade may have helped medieval elites acquire the best horses for jousting tournamentsPRISMA ARCHIVO / Alamy Horses owned by the elite in medieval England were probably imported from continental Europe,…

An interview with Geoffrey Roberts by Jiwan Lee of NermerBooks upon the publication of the Korean edition of Stalin’s Library: A Dictator and His Books in March 2024. The book has been or will also be published in…

March 14, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today celebrated conservative, pro-economic growth values shared between the United Kingdom and…

Banksy's Happy Choppers appeared on the side of an office building in east London in 2006. Anderson & Garland…

AUSTIN, Texas – Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and British Airways have proudly marked a decade of partnership with non-stop flights to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Since its inaugural service on March 3, 2014, British…

london —  The U.K.'s governing Conservative Party has suspended ties with one if its lawmakers after he accused London Mayor Sadiq Khan of being controlled by Islamists, as tensions over the Israel-Hamas war roil British politics. The…

LONDON —  The cultural richness brought by migrations across the world, familial nostalgia and the frenetic pace of London life marked the second day of the city's Fashion Week on Saturday as up-and-coming designers showed off their…

  Line 49: Line 49: ] ] ] ] ] Sculpture in London by Richard Westmacott Achilles by Richard Westmacott Backside & front view of the ladies fancy-man,…

Nicholas Orme’s A History of England’s Cathedrals is the first history of the life and activities of all English cathedrals, from Birmingham and Bury St Edmunds to Worcester and York Minster. England’s sixty-two…

We spoke to Eleri Lynn, fashion historian and author of Tudor Fashion, about the role of clothing in the Tudor dynasty and how dress was used as a means to communicate status and power in the courts of Henry…

Eamon Duffy’s landmark account of the pre-Reformation church in England was first published in 1992. The Stripping of the Altars is a major revisionist account of the pre-Reformation church, which recreates…

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Published in 2021, Vladislav Zubok’s book Collapse is a major study of the collapse of the Soviet Union—showing how Gorbachev’s misguided reforms led to its demise. Thirty years on, Collapse offers a major…

The Gardens of the British Working Classes is an illustrated people’s history of gardening in Britain. Margaret Willes’s book celebrates the extraordinary feats of cultivation by the working class in…

A Colorado Springs, Colo., mother arrested in the UK for murdering two of her children appeared in court on New Year’s Day, with an extradition hearing pending. Kimberlee Singler, 35, appeared in Westminster Magistrates’ Court in London…

Winner of the 1999 Wolfson History Prize, The Gentleman’s Daughter invokes women’s own accounts of their intimate and public lives to reveal what the life of an eighteenth-century British genteel woman was like.…

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Originally published on the 500th anniversary of the great master’s death, the landmark four-volume study Leonardo da Vinci Rediscovered, offers a portrait of Leonardo as he has never been seen before. Internationally renowned…

Originally published on the 500th anniversary of the great master’s death, the landmark four-volume study Leonardo da Vinci Rediscovered, offers a portrait of Leonardo as he has never been seen before.…

For those who love books and the libraries in which they are collected and stored, The Country House Library is an essential read. Beginning with new evidence that cites the presence of books in Roman villas…

Sonia Boyce: Feeling Her Way is the first major publication to explore the work of Sonia Boyce, one of Britain’s most exciting contemporary artists. Boyce is celebrated for depicting intimate social…

2023 marks the 400th anniversary of the publication of Shakespeare’s first folio, without which many of his works would have been lost. This preservation was significant, particularly to those creatives who have become…

The rare bottle had been expected to raise £750,000 to £1.2 million but outstripped estimates. A bottle of The Macallan 1926, described by…

Mark Galeotti’s book The Vory is the first English-language book to document the men who emerged from the gulags to become Russia’s much-feared crime class: the vory v zakone. In this blogpost, part of the…

Writing in The Times, Dan Jones said, “Taken together, the two volumes of Henry III are more than just the fruits of four decades of Carpenter’s scholarship. They set a gold standard for medieval royal biography.”…

European Startups Documentary: aims to report, enable and inspire entrepreneurial action among young info at: , one of the cosmopolitan "capitals" of the world, is where the best of tradition and modernity intersect. The city is full of…

The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), one of the world's richest wealth funds is planning to close its London an estimated $773 billion, ADIA has issued a statement saying the decision won't impact its investments or commitments to…

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Michael Wilshire of Bloomberg New Energy Finance talks about the latest cleantech investment activity and trends at ECO14 London. The main message is that renewable energy, mainly solar and wind, are becoming cost competitive in a growing…

In a response to BP's handling of the US Oil Disaster and its environmental track record, Greenpeace hijack numerous petrol stations in London, England, to highlight the issues surrounding British Petroleum's corporate controversy,…

keynote address from the SOAS Centenary Conference: Environmental Challenges in the MENA Region: The Long Road from Conflict to Cooperation titled "Global Environment Outlook for West Asia" was given by Iyad Abumoghli (Director and…

Shaun Kingsbury, chief executive of the UK Green Investment Bank on the announcement of GIB's 59 million refinancing of the offshore wind project London Array. Green investment on the rise For alternative energy on the web www.edanaro.com…

More information about the flora that will be planted on London's Garden Bridge has been announced. The bridge is aimed at being "a green haven in the middle of the city." Planned by landscape designer Dan Pearson, the planting will span…

UNIMINUTO was selected in the category of "Achievements in Inclusive Businesses", created this year by the famous international newspaper in partnership with the International Financial Corporation, a subsidiary of the World Bank, in order…

Kathy just delivered an amazing poem at UN Climate Justice Convention in front of over a hundred heads of states. Jetnil-Kijiner is a poet from Marshall Islands. I ran into this young talented artist via our London assistant Linda Kwon,…

Michael Wilshire, Director of Analysis at Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), talks about clean energy investment activity and trends at ECO13 London. BNEF provides independent market intelligence to investors and researches into the…

Henrik Olsen pitches Environmental Technologies Fund at ECO13 London and talks about how to build capital-efficient companies that have big environmental impact. Fuel is running out we have limited resources. Consequently, everybody in the…

*CoinSummit London Conference Series - July 10 and 11, 2014*We start our coverage of CoinSummit with Garrick Hileman, CoinDesk contributor & Economic Historian at LSE, who delivers the opening State of Bitcoin keynote, a data-driven…

*CoinSummit London Conference Series - July 10 and 11, 2014*Our second CoinSummit Episode is out! In it we have two fantastic interviews. In the first one we discussed transaction fees, the economics of Bitcoin and the coming relaunch of…

*CoinSummit London Conference Series - July 10 and 11, 2014*In this episode we talk to Olivier Janssens, a Bitcoin early adopter and investor, and his associate Andrew Turner. We discussed Oliviers recent $100,000 bounty replace the Bitcoin…

This episode features a panel discussion called The challenges of operating a Bitcoin business in Europe. Peter Smith of , Mark Lamb of Coinfloor and Frank Schuil of Safello provide their insights on some of the challenges of running a…

The recent publication of a European Banking Authority opinion on "virtual currencies" has caused great concern among actors of the Bitcoin ecosystem. Sin Jones joins us to dissect this 46-page document and the 70+ risks it identifies to…

Developers have unveiled plans for the world's first sky pool. The ten-story high and glass-bottomed pool will be completely transparent. Swimming pools are often extravagant architectural feats. Someone got the memo. Audacious…

LONDON Flying is now possible in midair is the unique experience on offer to residents of a luxurious apartment block planned for central officials have given developers permission to build a transparent, aquarium-like swimming pool…

"Tale of Two Cities" Europe & East AsiaExamines power generation and coal use in London and Wind Power. Natural Gas. Public Transportation.

In this video, find out how Coca-Cola helped to make London 2012 the most sustainable Olympic Games of modern times.

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